From: Paul G. <pga...@qw...> - 2001-03-25 02:39:00
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Hi folks, On 24 Mar 2001, at 15:24, the Illustrious Paul Garceau wrote: Date sent: Sat, 24 Mar 2001 15:24:36 -0800 From: "Paul Garceau" <pga...@qw...> To: min...@so... Organization: New Dawn Productions BCC to: (Suppressed) Priority: normal Subject: [MinGW-dvlpr] Re: [Mingw-users] packaging problem? Send reply to: min...@li... I made a mistake here...do not send your replies to the mingw-dvlpr list, they will in most cases, bounce. Instead, reply to this list, min...@li.... Please forgive the confusion. Peace, Paul G. > Hi folks, > > On 24 Mar 2001, at 19:06, the Illustrious Tilman Utz wrote: > > > Hello, > > I just downloaded and installed the following packages: > > w32api-0_4_tar.gz > > mingw-runtime-0_5-20010221_tar.gz > > binutils-2_10_91-20010114.zip > > libbfd-2_10_91-20010121.zip > > gcc-2_95_2-20001116.zip > > ld-2_10_91-20010126.zip > > I unpacked all this under h:\mingw. The w32api files then went into an > > extra directory (./mingw32), so far so good.. but trying to compile a > > simple 'hello world' program with iostream, I got the error that > > _G_config.h was missing.Well, _G_config.h is in the mingw32 > > subdirectory. So I wondered whether the w32api headers and libs have > > to be seperated that strictly (and I missed a package or so...) or > > whether this is a packaging inconsistency (because the recommended > > installation prefix is drive:\mingw) and I then may copy the w32api > > files to ./mingw (if so: What to do with assert.h which would then > > exist twice in the mingw/include directory). Thanks > > What it sounds like you are saying is that mingw-g++ (ld) can't find > the path reference for _G_config.h, thus my earlier suggestion to check > gcc-exec-prefix and your Windows "Path" variable. > > > Check your Windows Path variable to be sure that it is accessing the > ./mingw32 directory reference. > > This is not guaranteed to fix anything, but is indicated as a > precautionary measure...I mention this because I have installed exactly > the same things for my development version of Mingw on this NT4 platform > and have had no problems with compiling either c or c++ apps. > > Peace, > > Paul G. > > > > Tilman > > > > PS: Can you recommend any shell for use with the mingw-tools? I hate > > command.com.... > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > MinGW-users mailing list > > Min...@li... > > > > You may change your MinGW Account Options at: > > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-users > > > > > > > Nothing real can be threatened. > Nothing unreal exists. > > _______________________________________________ > MinGW-dvlpr mailing list > Min...@li... > http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-dvlpr > Nothing real can be threatened. Nothing unreal exists. |